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Solar Thin Films Intends to Acquire Algatec Equity Partners

Solar Thin Films, Inc. (OTCBB: SLTZ) today announced that it intends to acquire Algatec Equity Partners LP, which owns a 47% equity interest in the capital stock of Algatec Solar AG, a growing producer of silicon crystal...

1 Feb 2010

4 Companies Join A*STAR's Aerospace Programme

The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) announced today the successful induction of four new members namely Bombardier, Bodycote, Rösler and a local SME, Addvalue Technologies, into its Aerospace Pr...

1 Feb 2010

Industry's First 30-nm-Class DRAM Completes Customer Evaluations

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, today announced that the industry's first 30-nanometer-class DRAM has just successfully completed customer evaluations, in two gigabit (Gb) densities.

1 Feb 2010

Oxford Nanopore Raises $28 Million in New Funding

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd., a privately held company that is developing a disruptive technology platform for the electronic, label-free analysis of single molecules, today announced that it has raised £17.4 ...

1 Feb 2010

CRAIC Technologies Introduces QDI 302 Microscope Spectrophotometer for OLED Research

Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED) are being developed for the next generation of displays and light sources. The QDI 302 microscope spectrophotometer, from CRAIC Technologies, is designed to measure and compare the spectral output, intensity and color consistency of each of the microscopic pixels commonly found in OLED devices.

31 Jan 2010

Hitachi High-Technologies Announces Development of Tabletop Microscope TM3000

Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TOKYO:8036) today announced the development of the Tabletop Microscope TM3000. Shipments of the compact, affordably priced, and exceptionally user-friendly TM3000 are scheduled to start on April 1, 2010.

29 Jan 2010

Bayer MaterialScience Opens New Pilot Facility for Manufacture of Carbon Nanotubes

Bayer MaterialScience has opened a new pilot facility for the manufacture of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) at CHEMPARK Leverkusen. The company has invested some EUR 22 million in the planning, development and construction of the facility, which is the largest of its kind in the world and has an annual capacity of 200 metric tons.

From Covestro AG 29 Jan 2010

Investment to Strengthen Pennsylvania as Leading Nanotechnology State

Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced a $5.7 million investment that will expand upon university research efforts, bring new products to the marketplace, and educate the next generation of high-tech workers. The ...

28 Jan 2010

Business Development in European Micro, Nano and Materials Industry in 2009

The impact of the ongoing economic crisis on the microtechnology, nanotechnology and advanced materials industries is expected to be less noticeable in 2010 than in the previous business year. The expectations for 2010 p...

28 Jan 2010

Semprius Enters into Joint Development Agreement with Siemens Industry

Semprius, Inc. and Siemens Industry, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a joint development agreement to co-develop and deploy plug-and-play demonstration systems based on Semprius' Solar Module Arrays and Siemens' automation and control components.

28 Jan 2010